A view of Hawkesbury and the Blue Mountains. New South Wales.

Artist: b'Wallis, James.' | Title: b'A view of Hawkesbury and the Blue Mountains. New South Wales.' | Date: 1821 | Technique: b'engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate'
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Primary Artist

James Wallis (1785–1858)

Title

A view of Hawkesbury and the Blue Mountains. New South Wales.

Date made

1821

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 842

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre below image, 'Engraved by W. Preston from an Original Drawing by Cap_t Wallis. 46th Reg_t.'. Printed title lower centre below image, 'A View of Hawkesbury and the Blue Mountains / New South Wales.'. Printed lower centre below image, 'London Pub_d Sept_r 1. 1820 at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand'.

Matrix size

32.6 x 54.5 cm (printed image)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales

Legacy id

145173

Creators

Preston, Walter. | (1787–1821) Australian | English | Male | engraver

Wallis, James. | (1785–1858) Irish | Male | artist

Ackermann, Rudolph. | (1764–1834) English | Male | publisher

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'Wallis, James.' | Title: b'A view of Hawkesbury and the Blue Mountains. New South Wales.' | Date: 1821 | Technique: b'engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2005.515.1

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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